Sam Sheldon

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Sam Sheldon
Personal information
Full name	Sam Sheldon
Date of birth	(1989-08-03) 3 August 1989
Original team	Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)
Draft	#70, 2006 National Draft, Brisbane Lions
Height/Weight	183cm / 79kg
Position(s)	Midfielder
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2009–2012	Brisbane Lions	43 (11)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2012 season.

Sam Sheldon (born 3 August 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League.^[1]^[2]

Early life

Sam has Indigenous Australian heritage and his tribal ancestry can be traced to the Wemba-Wemba.^[3]

Draft

Sheldon was drafted to the Brisbane Lions in 2006.^[2] Sheldon could have opted to be drafted to Carlton Football Club under the Father-Son Rule. Sam Sheldon's father is Ken Sheldon who played for Carlton (and then for St Kilda) in a career that included 3 premierships for the "Navy Blues" in 1979, 1981, and 1982.

References

↑ "AFL Table - player profile". superstats.heraldsun.com.au. 28 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
↑ 2.0 2.1 "Player profile - Sam Sheldon". www.lions.com.au. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
↑ AFL Record. Round 9,2009. Slattery Publishing. pg 75.

v t e 2006 AFL National Draft

First round	1. Bryce Gibbs 2. Scott Gumbleton 3. Lachlan Hansen 4. Matthew Leuenberger 5. Travis Boak 6. Mitch Thorp 7. Joel Selwood 8. Ben Reid 9. David Armitage 10. Nathan Brown 11. Andrejs Everitt 12. James Frawley 13. Jack Riewoldt 14. James Sellar 15. Daniel O'Keefe 16. Mitch Brown 17. Shaun Hampson (PP) 18. Leroy Jetta (PP)

Second round	19. Shaun Grigg 20. Tom Hislop 21. Gavin Urquhart 22. Albert Proud 23. Paul Stewart 24. Brent Renouf 25. Nathan Djerrkura 26. Shane Edwards 27. Brad Howard 28. Chris Dawes 29. Eric Mackenzie 30. Ricky Petterd 31. Clayton Collard 32. Kurt Tippett 33. Jarryd Morton 34. Chris Schmidt

Third round	35. Mark Austin 36. Alwyn Davey 37. Todd Goldstein 38. James Hawksley 39. Nathan Krakouer 40. Josh P. Kennedy (F/S) 41. Tom Hawkins (F/S) 42. Bachar Houli 43. Tim Houlihan 44. Brad Dick 45. Brennan Stack 46. Colin Garland 47. Kyle Reimers 48. David Mackay 49. Daniel Currie 50. Will Schofield

Fourth round	51. Clint Benjamin 52. Brock O'Brien 53. Lindsay Thomas 54. Matt Tyler 55. Robbie Gray 56. Garry Moss 57. Simon Hogan 58. Daniel Connors 59. Jarryd Allen 60. Carl Peterson 61. Josh Hill 62. Isaac Weetra 63. Tyson Goldsack 64. Nick Gill 65. Peter Faulks 66. Malcolm Lynch

Fifth round	67. Joe Anderson 69. Ben Warren 70. Sam Sheldon 71. Justin Westhoff 73. Andrew Collins 74. Matthew Ferguson 76. Paul O'Shea 77. Calib Mourish 78. Bryce Campbell 79. Jesse White 80. James Thomson

Sixth round	82. Aaron Edwards 83. Ryan Williams

Seventh round	86. David Rodan

Persondata
Name	Sheldon, Sam
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	3 August 1989
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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